NALEDI’S POV

Caellum didn’t show up that night. 

I’d heard him arguing with Donna and just because I was not ready to do certain things with him yet, I decided it was best I let him handle his business while I did mine. 

There will be lots of time in the future for us to make up for the lost time. Today was a dreaded day. I was supposed to deliver some goods to Nicolai as agreed and I backed out of it last minute. 

Last night, while Caellum was fighting his demons, I dived into the sea and sent a text to Nicolai, informing him I would not be...